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MASON, Thomas Herbert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 13872 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 September 1916, Brisbane, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Motor Transport Company |
| Born: | Brisbane, Qld., 1892 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Humpybong State School |
| Occupation: | Motor Mechanic |
| Died: | Brisbane, Qld., 6 April 1971, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland |
| Memorials: | Redcliffe Humpybong Roll of Honor, Woody Point Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 13872, 4th Motor Transport Company, Brisbane, Qld. | |
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| 16 Dec 1916: | Involvement 13872, 3rd Motor Transport Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Dec 1916: | Embarked 13872, 3rd Motor Transport Company, HMAT Medic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Thomas Mason was a motor mechanic. His parents were Thomas Mason and Catherine Long who lived at Woody Point. Thomas attended Humpybong State School. He married Mary Elizabeth Gallagher in September 1910 and enlisted in September 1916. His brother, William Roger Mason [7510] also enlisted and sister Rachel was married to Horace Martin [3424]. On his return from the war Thomas obtained work as a chauffeur. He and Mary divorced in 1930 and Thomas then married Frances May Hogan.